2015年6月20日 星期六

2015-06-21 Singapore Health


First Thai MERS Case Makes Headlines   
thephuketinsider.com
Flying back to Phuket today, the headline on the cover of Singapore's Straits Times screams out that Thailand has its first MERS (Middle East respiratory syndrome) patient. The person involved is reportedly an older gentleman from Oman who came to ...


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AsiaOne
   
South Korea reports three new cases of MERS, taking total to 169   
AsiaOne
Women (C) wearing face masks walk in a shopping district in Seoul on June 19, 2015. South Korea said on June 19 that the MERS outbreak that has killed 24 people appears to have begun subsiding, as it reported one new case -- the lowest rate of new ...

South Korea reports 3 new Mers cases, including 2 medical workers   The Straits Times
S. Korea reports three new MERS cases   The Star Online
Growth of foreigners' trip cancellations tumbles amid waning MERS   Korea Times
South China Morning Post (subscription)   
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The Straits Times
   
Sharp rise in number diagnosed with cancer   
The Straits Times
A cancer patient undergoing chemotherapy sessions at National Cancer Centre of Singapore. -- PHOTO: ST FILE. By Janice Tai. Each day, 36 people in Singapore are told that they have cancer, marking a worrying rise in the country's top killer. Cancer cases ...


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AsiaOne
   
Special jacket delivers 'virtual' hugs   
AsiaOne
That thought first crossed Dr James Teh's mind when he was dating a Singapore Airlines stewardess, who is now his wife, six years ago. "I missed her when she was flying around the world. And I'm a scientist. When faced with problems, we try to creatively ...

Impact 2015: Special jacket delivers 'virtual' hugs   The Straits Times

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Beware 'zero trans fats' label   
AsiaOne
The United States Food and Drug Administration's move to ban trans fats is a step in the right direction for the protection of consumers ("US bans 'unsafe' trans fats in food"; Thursday, and "Consider ban on trans fats" by Mr Timothy Sipples; yesterday). The old ...


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AsiaOne
   
S Korea's opposition accuses govt of favouritism to Samsung hospital   
AsiaOne
South Korean President Park Geun-Hye (C) and Health Minister Moon Hyong-Pyo (L) as she visits the Korea National Institute of Health in Cheongju, south of Seoul. Photo: AFP. S Korea's opposition accuses govt of favouritism to Samsung hospital.
Korean health authorities believe MERS spread on decline   Arirang News
NPAD accuses government of favoritism to Samsung hospital   The Korea Herald
MERS hits doctors, nurses hard   Korea Times

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AsiaOne
   
Malaysian driver hit victim with forklift twice   
AsiaOne
He had wanted to help his fellow workers clear some wooden pallets from the loading and unloading bay. So he operated a forklift even though he was not trained to drive one. He ended up reversing the forklift twice into a fellow driver, Mr T.Z. Yong, 34, who ...


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The Daily Star
   
Impact 2015: Check out your risk of getting Alzheimer's with supermarket ...   
The Straits Times
A NEW specialised videogame, developed by Greek scientists, promises to diagnose whether the user will face memory problems or develop Alzheimerlike forms of dementia. Called "Virtual Supermarket", the user has to navigate the virtual supermarket and ...

Virtual Supermarket: A game to detect memory problems in older adults   The Daily Star

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Khaleej Times
   
A guide to healthy fasting this Ramadan   
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With spirituality in focus, anyone fasting during the month of Ramadan should also be taking special care of their health by exercising and eating the right types of food that will help fight hunger and keep you replenished throughout the day. Dr. Atul Aundhekar ...

The Ramadan detox: a 7-point plan for a healthier you   Aquila Style
My Ramadan: Pupils' questions add clarity to teacher's fast in holy month   The National

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Live Trading News
   
Medical Marijuana Update   
Live Trading News
The Senate sent a message to the DEA, a new study deflates fears of medical marijuana leading to increased teen pot-smoking, California continues to try to regulate its Medical Marijuana free-for-all, and more. National. Last Thursday, a Senate committee ...

Officials: Washington County eyed for medical-marijuana facility   Herald-Mail Media

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